Clinical Study

Unbalanced Oxidant-Antioxidant Status: A Potential Therapeutic Target for Coronary Chronic Total Occlusion in Very Old Patients

Table 5

Assessments of NO, eNOS, MDA, SOD3, and LVEF in postinfarct rat myocardium.


Group A
Group B
Group C
Group D
Group E

LVEF (%)
NO (nmol/mg prot)
eNOS (U/mg prot)
MDA(nmol/mg prot)
SOD3 (U/mg prot)

MDA: malondialdehyde; NO: nitric oxide; eNOS: endothelial nitric oxide synthase; SOD3: superoxide dismutase 3.
<0.01 (Group B/Group D). < 0.05 (Group B/Group D). < 0.01 (Group D/Group E).